Tuesday, May 10, 2011

A school without any traditional Finnish surnames: A primary school in Eastern Helsinki has 532 pupils representing 22 different languages

From the Helsingin Sanomat

Somali, Finnish, Urdu, Finnish Finnish, Finnish, Somali, Finnish, Finnish, Persian, Russian, Somali...
These are the first twelve languages in the list of the mother tongues of first-graders at the Keinutie Primary School in Helsinki’s suburb of Kontula. Read more...

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